An
indicating of the emotional distance village/commune which one
can choose in a completly arbitrary way,is the frequency
of the first names Genès and Geneix alloted to the children born in the villages.

One
can establish the following classification starting from the seizure of
the registers of the births between 1830 and 1900 :

classicationof the first20
first names

On the whole of the commune :

The
Geneix first name is at the 8th rank

with 65 appearances.

The Genès is at the 10th rank

with 34 appearances.

The sum of both [99] made go up

the first name, all confused orthographies,

with the 5th rank
of the male first names.

Analyze by villages

village

Genès

nb/rang

Geneix

nb/rang

les 2

rang/nb
de naissances

frequency

Beaune

2/13th

9/7th

5th for 192

0,005729

Berzet

4/3th

3/6th

4th for 95

0,073684

Champeaux

1/4th

0

4th for 18

0,055555

Chatrat

6/4th

5/5th

1st for 59

0,186440

Fontfreyde

10/7th

14/5th

3th for 270

0,088888

Laschamps

0

0

0 pour 172

0

Manson

7/6th

9/5th

3th for 181

0,080397

Nadaillat

1/20th

3/13th

12th for 225

0,017777

Pardon

1/11th

0

11th for 58

0,017241

Saint-Genès borough

1/3th

1/3th

1st ex-aequo for 15

0,133333

Thèdes

1/10th

2/90th

6th for 57

0,052631

Theix

0

1/14th

14th for 102

0,009803

One first notice that in Laschamps, on 172 births,

no boy was fore-mentionned Genès or Geneix.

In Champeaux and Pardon, none is fore-mentionned Geneix.

In Theix, it is Genès which was never selected.

In numbers cumulated, it is Chatrat which had the best
preference for these first names.

Graph of the frequencies
of the cumulated appearances of the first names Geneix and Genès

Conclusion : in fact the villages geographically
closest to the borough of Saint-Genès have

the more used the first names Genès and Geneix
except Manson and Pardon

who do not comply with this rule.
Laschamps never used these first names between 1830 and 1900.

History of the appearances
of the two first names

This graph reveals the la disaffection which appears at the end of 19th
century for the first names Genèsand
Geneix whereas at the beginning of this century, they seemed relatively
snuffed by the inhabitants of Saint-Genès-Champanelle.